Sin and Guilt-the Ultimate Reader Challenge

If anyone comes up with a satisfactory answer on this one, I’m buying them a pizza and getting them a book deal, for starters.
This question concerns what I see as the biggest problem with Christianity / the biggest obstacle to my faith.
Why should we feel responsible for our sins if God created us to live [...]

Predestination

…it’s not just for Calvinists. I’ve been reading Carl Sagan, the astrophysicist, and remembering that there is no shortage of scientific materialists who don’t believe that we have any free will. I wouldn’t have thought they would really have anything in common; but there it is. Two communities that I mostly have [...]

God threatens Giuliani

I was watching the Republican Presidential debate on CNN.com; finding it generally amusing, and noting that the frontrunners are who they are for a reason.
Giuliani gets asked a question about a bishop who compared him to Pontius Pilate because of his stance on abortion; just like Pilate at the crucifixion, he has the right personal [...]